Those annoying iCloud storage warning email notifications have begun referencing the upcoming iOS 8 and iCloud Drive, according to multiple tips from readers. This change in the copy within the emails likely indicates that Apple is already preparing for the upcoming debuts of the new iCloud and iOS releases. Here’s one of the emails:

Just get a MEGA account. Kim Dotcom’s Cloud Storage service. It gives you 50GB free encrypted storage! Mega has paid much strong attention to implementing client side encryption where your keys are never stored on the servers, making it arguably the most private and secure cloud service available.

Apple needs to improve this aspect of their ecosystem. If Microsoft can offer 1TB with an Office 365 sub, I am sure Apple can find a way to have something similar. Be great if it was baked into their next Mac OS X release with a convenient way of migrating from other cloud offerings too.

I’m surprised that free storage isn’t increasing with each i-device. Let’s say 5 GB with each iPhone you have, 10 GB with each iPad and 20 GB with each MacBook. Plus of course option to pay for extra storage. I think this would make much more sense…